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Psalms 40 (NIV)
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Ps.40.11

40:11 The psalmist prays that the Lord will be true to his character when answering this plea for mercy.

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Ps.40.1-17

Ps 40 This psalm includes a thanksgiving song (40:1-10) followed by a lament (40:11-17). The thanksgiving song includes the reason for the thanksgiving (40:1-5), an affirmation of commitment (40:6-8), and a public testimony of God’s character (40:7-10). The lament concerns the psalmist’s troubles because of his sins (40:11-12) and is followed by two prayers...

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Ps 40 This psalm includes a thanksgiving song (40:1-10) followed by a lament (40:11-17). The thanksgiving song includes the reason for the thanksgiving (40:1-5), an affirmation of commitment (40:6-8), and a public testimony of God’s character (40:7-10). The lament concerns the psalmist’s troubles because of his sins (40:11-12) and is followed by two prayers for vindication (40:13-15, 17).

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Ps.40.12-17

40:12-17 The psalmist is troubled by both his adversities and his own sins and prays for rescue. • This passage is repeated almost verbatim as Ps 70.

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Ps.40.1-5

40:1-5 The psalmist thanks the Lord for his rescue and testifies that God can be trusted.

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deuteronomy 17:14-15

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psalms 40:1-10

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psalms 40:1-5

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psalms 40:6-8

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psalms 40:6-8

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psalms 40:7-10

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psalms 40:11-12

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psalms 40:11-17

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